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NEUROLOGY

Degree course: 
Corso di Long single cycle degree (6 years) in MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2019/2020
Year: 
5
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2023/2024
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Credits: 
3
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
36
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (24 hours), Seminar (12 hours)
Requirements: 

Neuroanatomy and neurophysiology

Oral exam

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

To provide knowledge of the neural functions and the neurobiological basis of the nervous system pathologies, as well as the methodological and technological aspects useful to their study.
Expected learning outcomes at the end of the teaching:
- Knowledge of nervous system morphology, as well as its connections and functioning.
- Knowledge of the main neurological disorders, to both central and peripheral nervous system.

1. Headache, trigeminal neuralgia’s, facial paresis 2. Back and neck pain 3. Disorders of consciousness: syncope, confusion and delirium, coma; seizures and epilepsy 5. Dizziness, gait and balance disorders, disorders of hearing 6. Weakness and paralysis 7. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory loss 8. Disorders of vision and diplopia 9. Aphasia, memory loss and other focal cerebral disorders 10. Cerebrovascular diseases 11. Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias 12. Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders 13. Multiple Sclerosis 14. Infections of the CNS 15. Peripheral neuropathies 16. Muscle diseases 17. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 18. Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes

1. Headache, trigeminal neuralgia’s, facial paresis 2. Back and neck pain 3. Disorders of consciousness: syncope, confusion and delirium, coma; seizures and epilepsy 5. Dizziness, gait and balance disorders, disorders of hearing 6. Weakness and paralysis 7. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory loss 8. Disorders of vision and diplopia 9. Aphasia, memory loss and other focal cerebral disorders 10. Cerebrovascular diseases 11. Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias 12. Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders 13. Multiple Sclerosis 14. Infections of the CNS 15. Peripheral neuropathies 16. Muscle diseases 17. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 18.Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes

Lectures. Video clips. Simulated clinical cases (optional; small groups)

Upon request by e-mail marco.mauri@uninsubria.it

Professors

MAURI MARCO

Parent course

NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY